Hydrotechnology Consultants, Inc.

HCI, Inc. is an innovative woman-owned environmental consulting firm employing state-of-the-art technologies to assess, remediate and sustainably redevelop environmentally-impaired properties. Founded by Maria Coler in 1994, HCI has remediated hundreds of sites, from residential properties to large industrial facilities. Our expertise is sought after by attorneys for complex legal cases and by developers to fast-track brownfield redevelopments. HCI's competitive advantage lies in our dedication to innovation--from the latest remediation technologies to proprietary IT tools. Our robust data management enables HCI employees to capture and share their knowledge as it accrues, continuously increasing our intellectual capital. Our commitment to innovation gives HCI a nimbleness and depth of knowledge unmatched in our industry. As a result, HCI possesses an unsurpassed ability to keep abreast of state-of-the-practice investigative and remedial technologies, and the ever-evolving regulatory, legal and accounting spheres in which we operate. As our clients attest, HCI’s service is characterized by transparency, accountability and reliability. We never sacrifice quality for profitability. We develop creative, effective solutions instead of relying on low-tech, costly fixes. HCI president Maria Coler is a Licensed Site Remediation Professional (LSRP) with the State of New Jersey and a LEED Accredited Professional certified by the U.S. Green Building Council. HCI employees are 40-hour OSHA certified and hold Subsurface Evaluator Licenses with the State of New Jersey. Ms. Coler and HCI employees are also New York City Office of Environmental Remediation (OER) "Gold" certified brownfield industry professionals. In addition, HCI belongs to Brownfield Coalition of the Northeast (BCONE), Economic Development Association of New Jersey (EDANJ), NYC Brownfield Partnership, and the New Jersey Chapter of the Society of Women Environmental Professionals (NJSWEP).